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decry

/dɪˈkraɪ/

Translations

decryverb

decried

Past Simple

decried

Past Participle

decrying

Gerund

/dɪˈkraɪ/

Activists decried the company's environmental practices.

Активисты порицали экологические практики компании.

The politician decried the new policy as ineffective.

Политик осудил новую политику как неэффективную.

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decryverb

To publicly denounce or criticize something.

The environmental group decried the government's decision to cut funding for renewable energy projects.

Archaic. To officially reduce the value of coinage or publicly declare something to be of little worth.

In the eighteenth century, the crown decried several silver coins, declaring them unfit for circulation.